When Princess Atalanta is born, a daughter rather than the son her parents hoped for, she is left on a mountainside to die. - Culturefly. - Woman &
Home A story that\'s impossible to forget. - Times An illuminating read. - Stylist Energetic and compelling. - Daily Mail Relevant and revelatory.
A lyrical, insightful re-telling.
Jennifer Saint places Atalanta in the pantheon of the greatest heroes in Greek mythology, where she belongs.
Can Atalanta carve out her own legendary place in a world of men, while staying true to her heart? Full of joy, passion, and adventure, Atalanta is the story of a woman who refuses to be contained.
As she is swept into a passionate affair, in defiance of Artemis\'s warning, she begins to question the goddess\'s true intentions.
The Argonauts\' quest for the Golden Fleece is filled with impossible challenges, but Atalanta proves herself equal to the men she fights alongside.
When Artemis offers her the chance to fight in her name alongside the Argonauts, the fiercest band of warriors the world has ever seen, Atalanta seizes it.
Raised by a mother bear under the protective eye of the goddess Artemis, Atalanta grows up wild and free, with just one condition: if she marries, Artemis warns, it will be her undoing.
Although she loves her beautiful forest home, Atalanta yearns for adventure.
But even then, she is a survivor.
When Princess Atalanta is born, a daughter rather than the son her parents hoped for, she is left on a mountainside to die
